Meaning & Definition of Reckon in English
English⟶
Reckon
/rɛkən/
verb
1. Expect, believe, or suppose
- "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"
- "I thought to find her in a bad state"
- "He didn't think to find her in the kitchen"
- "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
synonym:
- think,
- opine,
- suppose,
- imagine,
- reckon,
- guess
2. Judge to be probable
synonym:
- calculate,
- estimate,
- reckon,
- count on,
- figure,
- forecast
3. Deem to be
- "She views this quite differently from me"
- "I consider her to be shallow"
- "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
synonym:
- see,
- consider,
- reckon,
- view,
- regard
4. Make a mathematical calculation or computation
synonym:
- calculate,
- cipher,
- cypher,
- compute,
- work out,
- reckon,
- figure
5. Have faith or confidence in
- "You can count on me to help you any time"
- "Look to your friends for support"
- "You can bet on that!"
- "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
synonym:
- count,
- bet,
- depend,
- look,
- calculate,
- reckon
6. Take account of
- "You have to reckon with our opponents"
- "Count on the monsoon"
synonym:
- reckon,
- count
Examples of using
I reckon it's time to wake up Robert.
I reckon it's time to wake up Robert.
I reckon that I'm right.